Living in Jaten

Jaten is a large place in Central Java, Indonesia, home to 32,378 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 5%, #18 of 381), students (top 13%, #23 of 187), remote workers (top 20%, #88 of 440).

Residents32,378
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport17 km (Adisoemarmo International)
Nearest city of 100k+8 km
Within 30 km534,600 people
Sea coast70 km
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 250 m
Main railway line2.1 km
Distance to Jakarta476 km
Within 10 km132,991 people
Greater areaGreater Surakarta, 8 km out
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 34 min, sunset 11:52

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How Jaten ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Indonesia. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

ProfileScoreIn IndonesiaIn Central Java
Young family68#156 of 381#27 of 78Map
Low-income household68#206 of 440#45 of 79Map
Low-income family70#143 of 381#22 of 78Map
Single parent72#142 of 381#22 of 78Map
Pensioner couple73#163 of 381#38 of 78Map
Single pensioner83#18 of 381#6 of 78Map
Early retiree69#156 of 440#37 of 79Map
Single professional48#236 of 338#51 of 74Map
Young professional51#234 of 332#50 of 73Map
DINKS49#233 of 324#50 of 69Map
Remote worker77#88 of 440#19 of 79Map
Commuter70#208 of 333#41 of 73Map
Car-free household51#239 of 320#47 of 68Map
Student69#23 of 187#10 of 37Map
First-home buyer70#209 of 381#44 of 78Map
Budget-constrained mover65#179 of 440#42 of 79Map
Urban lifestyle seeker38#248 of 324#50 of 69Map
Expat professional57#189 of 440#45 of 79Map
Healthcare-first mover66#139 of 381#34 of 78Map
Nature-focused household63#231 of 440#36 of 79Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover45#262 of 440#48 of 79Map
Rural value seeker54#251 of 440#39 of 79Map
High-net-worth mover55#230 of 440#45 of 79Map
Lottery winner57#196 of 440#46 of 79Map
Climate-resilient relocation69#129 of 440#33 of 79Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner71#160 of 440#38 of 79Map
Digital native51#190 of 338#40 of 74Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity99
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)80
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)80
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)73
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)67
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Jobs and economy66
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)62
  • Affordability56
  • Green space46
  • Education and family46
  • Flat land (terrain relief)43
  • Foundation39
  • Lifestyle and amenities39
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)29
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)28
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.